King Country Rugby

Heartland Stats 2006 – 2019 / Squad 2019

Final 2019 Position ~ 10th ~


  • {Updated 12/10/2019}
  • 122 Games Played
  • 48 Games Won
  • 69 Games Lost
  • 05 Games Drawn
  • 07 Longest Winning Streak
  • 06 Longest Losing Streak
  • *75 Largest Points For
  • 80 Largest Points Against
  • *58 Largest Winning Margin
  • -77 Largest Losing Margin
  • 2966 Total Points For
  • 24.31 Avg Points For
  • 3196 Total Points Against
  • 26.19 Avg Points Against
  • -230 Total Points Difference
  • -1.88 Avg Points Difference

Heartland Draw 2019

DATE OPPONENT VENUE SCORE
24 August 2019 West Coast Rugby Park Greymouth 27-56
30 August 2019 Buller Owen Delany Park Taupo 34-12
07 September 2019 Wairarapa Bush Memorial Park Masterton 31-37
14 September 2019 East Coast Tokomaru Bay 27-12
21 September 2019 Horowhenua.Kapiti Rugby Park Te Kuiti 19-35
28 September 2019 South Canterbury Owen Delany Park Taupo 19-21
05 October 2019 Wanganui Cooks Garden Wanganui 19-57
12 October 2019 Thames Valley Rugby Park Te Kuiti 15-37
Final Scorers 2019 Tries Conv. Pens DG Pts
Evaan Reihana 16 5 47
Alefosio Tapili 4 20
Alex Thrupp 3 15
Josh Balme 3 15
Zayne Tipping 2 1 12
Chulainn Mabbett-Sowerby 2 10
Sisa Vosaki 2 10
penalty try 1 1 7
Liam Rowlands 1 5
Dan Ross 1 5
Jamin Pinkerton 1 5
Lisoni Tuivanavou 1 5
Ratu Vasaki 1 5
Stephen Turner 1 5
Bradly Jeffries 1 5
Jana Ihaka 1 5
Dirk Barnes 1 5
Brad Armstrong 1 5
Tayne Tupaea 1 5
Totals: 28 18 5 0 191

Heartland Squad 2019

NAME  POSITION DOB CLUB HGT(M) WGT(KG) GAMES
Brad Armstrong  Midfield Back 03.08.97 Te Puke 1.92 102 0
Josh Balme  Lock 16.11.98 Hamilton Marist 1.95 115 0
Nick Barnes  Hooker 18.10.95 Taupo Sports 1.80 95 1
Carl Carmichael  Prop 16.03.85 Taumaranui Eels 1.85 116 28
Douglas Clapcott  27.10.95 Pio Pio 1.94 105 9
Shilo Cullen  Wing 25.04.95 Taupo Sports 1.90 99 9
Whakataki Cunningham  Utility Back 29.10.88 Tongariro Utd 1.78 88 24
Cruise Dunster  Loose Forward 16.04.00 Tongariro Utd 99 0
Karney Dunster  Lock 08.07.98 Kio Kio 1.85 90 0
Lachlan Foote  Loose Forward 15.06.97 Pio Pio 1.87 96 0
Charlie Henare  Prop 28.01.95 Taupo Sports 1.88 118 11
James Hemera  Outside Back 27.05.87 Waitete 1.95 105 52
Bradly Jeffries  Lock 21.10.92 Pio Pio 1.93 99 0
Chulainn Mabbett-Sowerby  No 8 26.07.94 Pio Pio 1.90 109 9
Manawa Owens  Loose Forward Tongariro Utd
Jamin Pinkerton  Prop 06.04.89 Tongariro Utd 1.83 126 0
Jonty Powers  Lock Fraser Tech ,Waikato
Evaan Reihana  1st Five 29.10.95 Waitete 1.79 94 9
Dan Ross  Prop
Liam Rowlands  Hooker 27.05.96 Taupo Sports 1.83 103 9
Alex Thrupp  Wing 15.08.98 Waitete 1.82 100 24
Zayn Tipping  Halfback 22.07.91 Taupo Sports 1.78 79 46
Stephan Turner  Centre 10.01.91 Pio Pio 1.78 92 17
Ratu Vosaki  Utility Back 12.07.87 Taupo Sports 1.84 95 10
Michael Tabudravu  Wing 21.02.98 Taupo Sports 1.70 90 0

Last 20 Heartland Championship Matches

Date Home Team Score Away Team
12 Oct 2019 King Country 15 – 37 Thames Valley
05 Oct 2019 Wanganui 57 – 19 King Country
28 Sept 2019 King Country 19 – 21 South Canterbury
21 Sept 2019 King Country 19 – 35 Horowhenua-Kapiti
14 Sept 2019 East Coast 12 – 27 King Country
07 Sept 2019 Wairarapa Bush 37 – 31 King Country
31 Aug 2019 King Country 34 – 12 Buller
24 Aug 2019 West Coast 56 – 27 King Country
20 Oct 2018 South Canterbury 58 – 21 King Country   Meads Cup S/F
13 Oct 2018 Mid Canterbury 29- 31 King Country
06 Oct 2018 King Country 59- 38 Poverty Bay
29 Sept 2018 Horowhenua-Kapiti 36 – 30 King Country
22 Sept 2018 King Country 19 – 36 Wanganui
15 Sept 2018 King Country 37- 29 Thames Valley
8 Sept 2018 King Country 22 – 18 North Otago
1 Sept 2018 Buller 28 – 30 King Country
25 Aug 2018 King Country 75 – 17 East Coast *Biggest Win & Margin in HLD
14 Oct 2017 King Country 38 – 43 Mid Canterbury
07 Oct 2017 Poverty Bay 43 – 29 King Country
30 Sept 2017 Wanganui 80 – 03 King Country *Largest defeat in HLD